The United Negro College Fund (UNCF)

The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and providing scholarships to Black students. Its goal is to increase the number of African American college graduates by funding education and promoting access to higher education. UNCF raises funds through donations, partnerships, and campaigns, then distributes these resources to help students pay tuition, attend college, and succeed academically. The organization plays a vital role in advancing educational opportunities and fostering leadership within the African American community.